Example sentences of "[pron] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was , as a bacteriologist , interested in the microbiological aspects , and as an enthusiast for technical methods , in the use of Penicillium extracts to make selective culture media ( i.e. media in which a required organisms will grow readily while unwanted contaminants fail either through lack of an essential nutrient or because something is present which stops them ) . |
| 2 | The first is that in making a prohibited steps order prohibiting the parents from having any contact with each other the justices erred in law as contact between adults is not a step which could be taken by a parent in meeting a parent 's responsibility for a child and thus falls outside the terms of section 8(1) of the Children Act 1989 , by which a prohibited steps order means an order that no step which could be taken by a parent in meeting his parental responsibility for a child and which is of a kind specified in the order shall be taken by any person without the consent of the court . |
| 3 | In an attempt to define the basis on which a comprehensive GIS user environment could be built Rhind et al. ( 1989 ) proposed the Universal Geographic Information eXecutive ( UGIX ) as a system design . |
| 4 | Money of any currency which a Firm holds or receives for or from a client and which is not immediately due and payable on demand to the firm for its own account and money held by the firm as stakeholder . |
| 5 | That has limited his appearances in top championships , which a world-beater needs in the final sharpening up process . |
| 6 | The researchers fed the emerging larvae , which they later found to be equally male or female , on sloth hair ( on which a green algae often grows ) , sloth dung , and leaves from those trees on which sloths generally feed . |
| 7 | The effect of a change in the relative spot prices , the present value of dividends and the risk-free interest rate on the spread basis is given by partially differentiating this equation with respect to ( S L - S s ) , D L , D s and r to get : The effect of an increase in the difference in the spot prices or an increase in the dividends on the asset in which a short futures position has been taken is ( given F L > F s ) a widening of the difference between the prices of the underlying assets . |
| 8 | Well the difficulty is that for somebody a confident women who who can play the same game and who who feel powerful has a sense of power herself , it probably is fun . |
| 9 | If its a civil coroners court it 's portrayed as a bumbling court . |
| 10 | Well you 've made this study and you 've written a book , Policies for Educational Accountability I think it 's called , which is just recently come out , and I 'm sure that will be a , a very worthwhile contribution , but let me just ask you a personal questions . |
| 11 | Systemhouse sees the acquisition , the terms of which have not been disclosed , as the breakthrough in its efforts to build itself a powerful facilities management operation and capability in the UK . |
| 12 | I can ask them a stupid questions . |
| 13 | Their record of service has won them a British Waterways competition . |
| 14 | Is there a new pictures and stuff |
| 15 | Is there a good ideas person out there who would like to take on this job ? ? ? |
| 16 | Is there a real problems about eggs , and some of that salmonella ? |
| 17 | For those on a budget , there a self-assembly units from the DIY superstores ( often surprisingly good value ) . |
| 18 | Is it only incomers who protest at perceived threats or is there a true grassroots feeling about such changes to their way of life ? |
| 19 | Not only did David 's suggestion earn him a Winning Ideas Gold Award and the tidy sum of £1,000 but also a luxury trip to the Imola San Marino Grand Prix . |
| 20 | This was an important mission , yet they had sent him a minor police official who seemed to have little standing or influence . |
| 21 | A woman , intensely reading a magazine in the corner , gave him a quick thumbs up as she caught his gaze . |
| 22 | In the same way I was unable to do much else but grin and bear it when my then assistant chief constable ( crime ) , Ken Oxford ( later to be the chief constable of Merseyside ) implicitly restated police concepts of correct bodily order , when he jokingly told a group of visiting journalists who had come to do a story on this wayward group of detectives , ‘ we pay him a plain clothes allowance you know ’ . |
| 23 | Topaz Chilcott would give her a sly looks She 'd been told by Tipper , who would n't leave the subject alone , that all tinkers were sly . |
| 24 | how the , she expects to get her A level exams I just do n't know . |
| 25 | The parade converges on Place St Maur des Fosses to hear a few words from the local Euro-MP , because the EC has stumped up a bit of money to make it a European clowns ' convention this year . |
| 26 | The GXA Gaintec S3 graphics accelerator card makes it a good Windows workhorse . |
| 27 | you 're supposed to give it a good bees waxing once a year ! |
| 28 | Diane is a DesignaKnit dealer and she will be demonstrating it a various events , including the Webbington Show at the end of October . |
| 29 | He a attended courses , and on a couple of occasions he 'd travelled down with another officer to collect prisoners . |
| 30 | I do n't claim to be an expert and I certainly do n't consider myself a clever clogs . |